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Increase vs parcelLab

Developer ecosystem comparison across GitHub activity, SDKs, documentation, community, reach and momentum.

Increase (Build your bank) and parcelLab (Take full control of your post-checkout customer experience.) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Increase (rank #55) holds a modest lead over parcelLab (rank #278) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (60 vs 46). The gap of 14 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

On code quality (the state of repositories, tests, releases and polish), parcelLab is ahead of Increase. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), parcelLab is ahead of Increase. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), Increase is clearly ahead of parcelLab. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), Increase is clearly ahead of parcelLab. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), parcelLab is clearly ahead of Increase.

Increase carries 45 GitHub stars across 12 public repos, with 11 repositories active in the last 90 days and 5 external contributors on record. parcelLab shows 20 stars across 20 public repos, 10 active in the last 90 days and 12 external contributors.

Increase is the stronger read for anyone weighting reach. parcelLab looks better where momentum is the deciding factor. The table below breaks the scores down pillar by pillar; the linked profiles cover the underlying repos, docs and community signals in full.

Side-by-side metrics

MetricIncreaseparcelLab
Ranking
Overall rank#55#278
Pillars
Overall6046
Code5271
Education5976
Community6828
Reach793
Momentum4364
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars4520
Forks158
Public repos1220
Active repos (90d)1110
External contributors512
Avg polish4875
Avg AI-readiness4738

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